The speeding toy cars produce in the viewer the stress of living in a dynamic, active and bustling 21st-century city.

I still collect toys. Toys are a reflection of society. They are the tools that society uses to teach and enculturate children into the adult world. Toys are not innocent.

At 6 p.m. I stood in the doorway of my studio facing the Venice boardwalk. A few spectators watched as I pushed two live electric wires into my chest. The wires crossed and exploded, burning me but saving me from electrocution.

Nail me to my car and I'll tell you who you are

At 7:45 p.m. I was shot in the left arm by a friend. The bullet was a copper jacket 22 long rifle. My friend was standing about fifteen feet from me.

The speeding toy cars produce in the viewer the stress of living in a dynamic, active and bustling 21st-century city.